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As the 1930s dawned, global crises began to unravel the fabric of Argentina's economic promise. The Great Depression triggered protectionist policies in major economies such as Britain and the United States, which disproportionately impacted Argentina's agricultural exports. While some nations adapted and successfully transitioned to industrialization through state interventions, Argentina faltered, particularly due to extreme levels of inequality and the influence of oligarchs in politics.